Babies for sale? : transnational surrogacy, human rights and the politics of reproduction / edited by Miranda Davies.

Transnational surrogacy, human rights and the politics of reproduction

London : Zed Books, 2017.

xv, 400 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Reconstructing Parenthood. Motherhood in fragments : the disaggregation of biology and care / Laurel Swerdlow and Wendy Chavkin -- Constructions of gay men's reproductive desires on commercial surrogacy clinic websites / Damien W. Riggs and Clemence Due -- Global Babies : Who Benefits?. Transnational surrogacy and the earthquake in Nepal : a case study from Israel / Carmel Shalev, Hedva Eyal, and Etti Samama -- Recruiting to give birth : agent-facilitators and the commercial surrogacy arrangement in India / Sarojini Nadimpally and Anindita Majumdar -- Gestational surrogacy : how safe? / Diane Beeson and Abby Lippman -- The fertility continuum : racism, bio-capitalism and post-colonialism in the transnational surrogacy industry / France Winddance Twine -- Networks of reproduction : politics and practices surrounding surrogacy in Romania / Enikő Demény -- Surrogacy arrangements in austerity Greece : policy considerations in a permissive regime / Konstantina Davaki -- What About the Children?. What are children's 'best interests' in international surrogacy? : a social work perspective from the UK / Marilyn Crawshaw, Patricia Fronek, Eric Blyth and Andy Elvin -- What about the children? : Citizenship, nationality and the perils of statelessness / Marsha Tyson Darling -- Transnational third-party assisted conception : pursuing the desire for 'origins' information in the internet era / Deborah Dempsey and Fiona Kelly -- Feminist Responses Around the World. Frequently unasked questions : understanding and responding to gaps in public knowledge of international surrogacy practices worldwide / Ayesha Chatterjee and Sally Whelan (Our Bodies Ourselves) -- Surrogate motherhood : ethical or commercial? / The Centre for Social Research -- Surrogacy in Mexico / Isabel Fulda and Regina Tamés (GIRE) -- A reproductive justice analysis of genetic technologies : report of a national convening of women of colour and Indigenous women / Generations ahead -- I donated my eggs and I wouldn't do it again / Ari Laurel -- Swedish feminists against surrogacy / Kajsa Ekis Ekman, Linn Hellerström and the Swedish Women's Lobby -- Looking Ahead. Mapping feminist views on commercial surrogacy / Emma Maniere -- Transnational commercial surrrogacy in India : to ban or not to ban / Amrita Pande -- Governing transnational surrogacy practices : what role can national and international regulation play? / Sonia Allan.